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The Maiz Project

7.2 β€’ Restaurant
🦞 Seafood
πŸ«“ Arepa
πŸ₯˜ Food
πŸ’Ž Hidden Gems
πŸ— Grilled Chicken
πŸ’ƒ Salsa
πŸ— Chicken Soup
🏞️ Nice View
πŸ₯ͺ Sandwich
πŸ₯ Pastry
πŸ₯— Vegetarian
🍽️ Lunch Spot
πŸŒ‡ Scenic Views
🍲 Soup
πŸ›‹οΈ Cozy
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Old brick building by the river offers cozy atmosphere with views of the Brooklyn Bridge and city skyline. Authentic Venezuelan cuisine features freshly made arepas and high-quality ingredients prepared in front of diners. Seating is limited, creating a popular and intimate setting.
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People are saying

"I thought the arepas were out-of-this-world amazing."

"The arepas here are so delicious, especially the steak with chimichurri."

"The shrimp arepa was really good and delicious."

Good to know

1

Prices are excellent for the quantity of food offered.

2

Finding a seat can be difficult, so be patient.

3

Ingredients are fresh and high quality, prepared in front of customers.

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The Maiz Project
7.2
55 Water St, Brooklyn, New York, United States
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